Weekend Roundup

Here in Nippertown, weekends start on Thursday … at least. So here are some worthwhile considerations for your possible weekend entertainment:

FRIDAY, JANUARY 15
Art Night Schenectady @ various locations, Schenectady (FREE)
Frank Jaklitsch @ McIntyre’s, Watervliet
Probing Digit with Black John Wayne @ Putnam Den, Saratoga Springs
Rattail Jimmy @ Tess’ Lark Tavern, Albany
Beaucoup Blue with Trina Hamlin @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
Old Reliable Amusement Company @ Time & Space Ltd., Hudson
Urban Guerilla Theater @ The Linda, Albany

SATURDAY, JANUARY 16
Frank Jaklitsch & Friends‘ CD release party with the Lost Radio Rounders @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
After the Fall‘s EP release party with Legit!, Agent, Hostage Calm, My Heart to Joy @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany
Rory Block @ the Van Dyck, Schenectady
Laurie Anderson @ MASS MoCA, North Adams, Mass.
The Wiyos with the Red Haired Strangers @ The Linda, Albany
Dominic Fallacaro‘s CD release party @ Proctors, Schenectady
The Elvis Birthday Bash Band featuring the Lustre Kings, Johnny Rabb @ Daisy Baker’s, Troy
Hess Is More @ MASS MoCA, North Adams, Mass.
“Scooter Pie At Midnight” @ Valentine’s Music Hall, Albany
John Scarpulla @ the Bread & Jam Cafe, Cohoes
My Fair Planet @ the Skytop Brewing Company, Kingston
Ray Alexander/Greg Brown/Matt Maguire @ the Orchard Tavern, Albany (FREE)

SUNDAY, JANUARY 17
The Carnatic Music Ensemble @ the Arts Center of the Capital Region, Troy (FREE)
Frank Jaklitsch @ the Ancient Order of Hibernians Hall, Albany
emma’s revolution with Left on Red @ Caffe Lena, Saratoga Springs
Chris Scruggs @ the Ale House, Troy
The Brian Patneaude Quartet @ Justin’s, Albany